Philadelphia Agency For Disabled Lays Off 130 Staffers Due To Funding Cuts
Liberty Resources, in center city Philadelphia, has laid off staff and is freezing its client list.
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Liberty Resources, in center city Philadelphia, has laid off staff and is freezing its client list.
It took two years to restore the Allen Lane train station, which was built in 1885.
Pro and Anti Casino forces in Philadelphia finally have something they agreed on. Both are against a 'Cash for Gold' store about to open on Delaware Avenue across from SugarHouse Casino.
A Montgomery County bicycle shop is doing its part to help area residents beat the high price of gasoline at the pumps.
A Philadelphia city councilman says some restaurants in the city have been taking their full credit card processing fees out of the tips intended for the wait staff, and he's introducing a bill to stop the practice.
Union workers gathered outside Sunoco's annual shareholders' meeting in center city Philadelphia to voice fears that the company may close its two area refineries.
In the latest Quinnipiac University Poll -- the first since the death of Bin Laden -- the president's approval rating is now 52 percent, the highest it's been in two years.
Councilman Jim Kenney won't divulge the names of the restaurants, but he says he's heard of several that deduct the three percent processing fee charged by credit card companies directly out of the money specified by customers for a tip.
A landmark butcher at the Reading Terminal Market has pulled up stakes following a beef over his prime vending spot. The stand has suddenly closed.
Plans for construction of a medical office tower in center city by Penn Health System have gotten an initial okay in Philadelphia City Council despite concerns voiced by nearby Jefferson University.
Nine high school seniors from throughout the Delaware Valley will be competing for college scholarships during a financial literacy event in Bucks County tonight.
It's May, a big month for college graduations, along with all the cards comes the first repayment statement for college loans.
Revenue collections in April were 9% above what was anticipated. In addition to being a sign of a rebounding economy, it means that for the fiscal year to date, revenues are half a billion dollars above estimates.
While gasoline in South Jersey costs about a nickel below the national average, prices in southeastern Pennsylvania have crossed the four-dollar mark -- with the all-time record in sight.
The US State Department has issued a worldwide travel "alert" following the death of Osama Bin Laden, but local travel agents say there are no widespread cancellations yet.
